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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremonies in the world.
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Pick of the Litter 1937
(1937) 
A group of strangers fleeing revolution in China are lost in the Tibetan Himalayas and stumble across the valley of Shangri La. The inhabitants of this Utopian community have lived for hundreds of years in kindness and peace--but what will the intrusion of these strangers bring? The classic romantic role ... more
A group of strangers fleeing revolution in China are lost in the Tibetan Himalayas and stumble across the valley of Shangri La. The inhabitants of this Utopian community have lived for hundreds of years in kindness and peace--but what will the intrusion of these strangers bring? The classic romantic role ... more
(1937)
Unshakably classic anti-war film by Renoir, in which French prisoners of war attempt to escape from their German captors during WWI. An indictment of the way Old World, aristocratic nobility was brought to modern bloodshed in the Great War. Renoir's optimism remains relentless, but was easier to believe in before ... more
Unshakably classic anti-war film by Renoir, in which French prisoners of war attempt to escape from their German captors during WWI. An indictment of the way Old World, aristocratic nobility was brought to modern bloodshed in the Great War. Renoir's optimism remains relentless, but was easier to believe in before ... more
(1937) G
Classic adaptation of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale about the fairest of them all. Beautiful animation, memorable characters, and wonderful songs mark this as the definitive "Snow White." Set the stage for other animated features after Walt Disney took an unprecedented gamble by attempting the first animated feature-length film, a ... more
Classic adaptation of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale about the fairest of them all. Beautiful animation, memorable characters, and wonderful songs mark this as the definitive "Snow White." Set the stage for other animated features after Walt Disney took an unprecedented gamble by attempting the first animated feature-length film, a ... more
(1937) Unrated
Lucy (Dunne) and Jerry (Grant) Warriner are a young couple who discard their marriage made in heaven and go their separate ways in search of happiness. Meticulously sabotaging each others' new relationships, they discover they really were made for each other. Grant is at his most charming with dead-on comic ... more
Lucy (Dunne) and Jerry (Grant) Warriner are a young couple who discard their marriage made in heaven and go their separate ways in search of happiness. Meticulously sabotaging each others' new relationships, they discover they really were made for each other. Grant is at his most charming with dead-on comic ... more
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Greta Garbo for CamilleBarbara Stanwyck for Stella DallasIrene Dunne for The Awful TruthJanet Gaynor for A Star Is Born
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
May Whitty for Night Must FallAndrea Leeds for Stage DoorAnne Shirley for Stella DallasClaire Trevor for Dead End
Achievement in film editing
Achievement in Sound
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Paul Muni for The Life of Emile ZolaCharles Boyer for ConquestRobert Montgomery for Night Must FallFredric March for A Star Is Born
Achievement in directing
Best Picture of the year
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Thomas Mitchell for The HurricaneRoland Young for TopperH.B. Warner for Lost HorizonRalph Bellamy for The Awful Truth
Best Screenplay
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